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Better than fiction / by Martin, Alexa,author.;
"As a self-proclaimed book hater and a firm believer that the movie is always better, Drew Young didn't anticipate inheriting her grandma's bookstore, the Book Nook. She's in way over her head even before the shop's resident book club, comprising six of the naughtiest old ladies ever, begins to do what it does best--meddle. Bestselling author Jasper Williams is a hopeless romantic. When he meets Drew at his Book Nook signing event, he becomes determined to show her the beauty of reading. He curates a book bucket list in exchange for her help exploring the local Denver scene for his current manuscript. From river rafting to local restaurants, Drew begins to connect with Jasper in a way she thought only happened in fiction"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Authors; Book clubs (Discussion groups); Booksellers and bookselling; Bookstores; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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First Wife's Shadow : A Novel. by Parks, Adele.;
When Emma, a successful businesswoman, marries a younger widower named Matthew after a passionate, whirlwind romance, she can't shake the feeling she is second best. Emma is haunted by the memory of Matthew's perfect first wife and when strange things begin to happen, it becomes clear that Emma's life is in danger. Is she being haunted or hunted?Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Psychological; FICTION / Thrillers / Domestic; FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological; FICTION / Women;
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Losing hit points / by Mielke, Kristopher,author.;
"After Rumour came out as trans, Journey--her best friend--dropped her. When a D&D game brings them face-to-face, Journey must confront their shame and their suppressed romantic feelings. Losing Hit Points is a nerdy queer romance book set against the backdrop of a tabletop Dungeons & Dragons game. A romantic story filled with goblins, adventure, and the healing power of admitting our mistakes. Equal parts touching and laugh-out-loud funny, trans teen Journey has the chance to play an epic game of Dungeons & Dragons. Surprise encounters are common in D&D but what they don't expect is to reconnect with an ex-friend who they still love and have wronged in the past."--3.4.013-018.HL670L.
Subjects: Transgender fiction.; Queer fiction.; Young adult fiction.; High interest-low vocabulary books.; Novels.; Dungeons and Dragons (Game); Friendship; Interpersonal relations; Transgender people; Dungeons and Dragons (Game); Friendship; Interpersonal relations; Transgender people;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Silver Creek bodyguard / by McKenna, Lindsay,1946-;
"With a fresh start in the heart of big sky country, Sara Romano is thrilled to bring her herbal remedies to the lovely people of Silver Creek, Wyoming. But when her dark past follows her, and Sara is nearly killed, she knows she is in imminent danger. Reluctantly accepting the bodyguard her mother hires, Sara opens her home to Wes Paxton. Trained to protect, the ruggedly handsome stranger soothes her fears, making Sara feel cared for in a way she has not felt in a long time. If only she had the courage to tell him her family's secrets."--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Bodyguards; Family secrets; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Her adventures in temptation / by Frampton, Megan,1964-author.;
"Simeon Jones has a secret -- he is soft-hearted. Despite his scandalous exterior, he will quietly give money to orphans (after all, he was one himself), animals, and damsels in distress. One such damsel is Lady Myrtle Allen, but it's not her funds that are lacking; rather she needs to get to London -- fast. And so begins a wild adventure. The pair tells all the ton that they are engaged to be wed (how else to prevent scandal once they are found together -- alone!) They plan to carry out this deception, fully knowing that once the season is over, they will quietly part ways. But then, they discover that they have fallen in love, which was definitely not part of their plan! Can this scandalous man and adventurous woman turn this pretense into reality?"--Back cover.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Romance fiction.; Novels.; Aristocracy (Social class); Courtship; Deception; Man-woman relationships; Nobility; Orphans;
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A billion-dollar heir for Christmas / by Crews, Caitlin,author.;
"When Tiago Villela discovers Lillie Merton is expecting, a wedding is nonnegotiable. To protect the Villela billions, his child must be legitimate. But his plan for a purely pragmatic arrangement is soon threatened by a dangerously insatiable desire ... Whisked away to Tiago's Portuguese estate, Lillie agrees to his request for the sake of their child--or so she tells herself. Tiago might imagine he can marry her and ignore their incendiary chemistry, but Lillie can't. And as the holidays approach, she has every intention of breaking down her husband's iron control!"--Back cover.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Christmas fiction.; Novels.; Billionaires; Christmas stories.; Man-woman relationships; Unplanned pregnancy;
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Tall, dark, and Texan / by Thomas, Jodi.; Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress)DLC;
When Jessie Barton and her three little girls arrive on his ranch, desperate for a place to stay, hardened rancher Teagen McMurray finds himself proposing marriage in order to protect her and her children.
Subjects: Love stories.; Historical fiction.; Ranch life;
© 2008., Jove Books,
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Meet me in Monaco : a novel of Grace Kelly's royal wedding / by Gaynor, Hazel,author.; Webb, Heather,1976 December 30-author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Set in the 1950s against the backdrop of Grace Kelly's whirlwind romance and glamourous wedding to Prince Rainier of Monaco, New York Times bestselling author Hazel Gaynor and Heather Webb take the reader on an evocative sun-drenched journey along the Côte d'Azur in this page-turning novel of passion, fate, and second-chances"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982; Friendship; Man-woman relationships; Royal weddings;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The mirror [sound recording] / by Roberts, Nora,author.; Pressley, Brittany,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Brittany Pressley."#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts continues the hauntingly spectacular Lost Bride Trilogy with book two, The Mirror. When Sonya MacTavish inherits the huge Victorian mansion on the coast of Maine, she has no idea that the house is haunted. The footsteps she hears at night, the doors slamming, the music playing, are not figments of her imagination. In her dreams she sees glimpses of the past. In the present she finds portraits of brides. And when she has visions of an antique mirror, she is drawn to it, sensing it holds dark family secrets. Then one night the mirror appears and Sonya glides through this looking glass, into the past-and sees a bride murdered on her wedding day, the circle of gold torn from her finger. It is a scene that will play out again and again-a centuries-old curse that must be broken-and a puzzle she must solve if there is any hope of breaking the curse"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Paranormal fiction.; Romance fiction.; Blessing and cursing; Brides; Family secrets; Haunted houses; Murder; Secrecy; Time travel; Weddings;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hunt on dark waters / by Robert, Katee,author.;
"Evelyn is a witch with a perfect storm of impulses: terrible taste in bed partners, sticky fingers, and a lust for danger. After she steals from her vampire ex and falls through a portal to another realm, she's fished out of the waters by a band of seafarers and their telekinetic captain. She's immediately given a choice--join their group or die. Bowen has no memory of his life before he became one of the Cŵn Annwn. He and his pirate crew are bound by vow to patrol through Threshold, the magical sea in between realms, keeping the portals to other worlds safe. When he rescues Evelyn, he doesn't expect to be attracted to the unflappably brassy pickpocket. The longer he spends in her presence, the more he begins to question if his heart is the next thing she'll steal. But as tension heats up between Bowen and Evelyn, danger escalates as well. Because Evelyn has no intention of keeping her vows to the Cŵn Annwn, and if she betrays the crew, both she and Bowen will pay the ultimate price ... "--
Subjects: Witch fiction.; Vampire fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Romance fiction.; Novels.; Imaginary places; Man-woman relationships; Multiverse; Pirates; Vampires; Witches;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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